Long Ridge Village Historic District
Historic district in Connecticut, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historic district in Connecticut, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Long Ridge Village Historic District is a historic district in the city of Stamford, Connecticut. The district, located in rural northern Stamford near the border with New York, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1] Although the district includes a few early 19th-century properties, the area was most heavily developed between 1850 and 1920, and was a local center of shoe manufacturing until it was bypassed by railroads, sending the business nearer to downtown Stamford. The district extends along Old Long Ridge Road, and includes several property on adjacent Rock Rimmon Road. There are 34 historically significant houses, and two churches.[2]
Long Ridge Village Historic District | |
Location | Old Long Ridge Rd. bounded by the New York State Line, Rock Rimmon Rd., and Long Ridge Rd./CT 104, Stamford, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°9′20″N 73°35′37″W |
Built | 1750 |
Architect | Platt, John |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 86003653 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 2, 1987 |
Significant contributing properties include:
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